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ZIP Code 78661
Luling, TX, Caldwell County
Population
835
Land area
4.1sq mi
People per sq mi
202
City
Luling
ZIP 78661 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 78661 at a glance
- ZIP 78661 (Luling) is 75% denser than Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $82,896, 6% above the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $209,700 (26% below Texas).
Local data for ZIP 78661
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 78661, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$82,896
Poverty rate
29.2%
Median home value
$209,700
Homeownership
91.4%
Bachelor's or higher
9.0%
Median age
27.1
Average commute
36.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
8
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
38
$2.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$87.1K
5 loans
Campaign donations
$150
100% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 78661, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
348
Countywide, mostly flash flood
Flood insurance policies
231
1.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
97° / 40°F
35.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 78661, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.5%
U.S. 33.3% +6.2 pts
Diabetes
13.3%
U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts
Smoking
12.8%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
18.0%
U.S. 11.1% +6.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 78661?
- ZIP code 78661 is in Luling, TX (Caldwell County).
- What county is ZIP code 78661 in?
- ZIP code 78661 is mostly in Caldwell County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 78661?
- About 835 people live in the 78661 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.